PIRATE BATTLE DAMAGE ASSESSMENT

PIRATES STRIKE IN FINAL MINUTE

Granbury, Texas

The Granbury Pirate JV Soccer squad delivered a dramatic late-game strike, defeating the Chisholm Trail Rangers 1–0 in a hard-fought battle that came down to the final moments.

For nearly the entire match, both teams traded defensive stands and fought for control of the pitch. Just when it appeared the game might end in a stalemate, the Pirates launched one final attack.

With less than a minute remaining, #23 Adan Espinosa broke through and buried the game-winning goal, sending the Pirates into celebration and sealing the victory.

One shot.
One goal.
Mission accomplished.

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BATTLE RESULT

Granbury JV Pirates — 1
Chisholm Trail Rangers — 0

Game-Winning Goal
#23 Adan Salazar — Final Minute

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BATTLE DAMAGE REPORT

Granbury Defense — Unbreakable
Last-Minute Offensive Strike
Pirates Walk Off With the Win

The Pirates showed discipline on defense and patience on offense before delivering the decisive blow in the final seconds.

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BOTTOM LINE

The Granbury JV Pirates fought a full 80 minutes and delivered when it mattered most.

A last-second strike from Adan Salazar sends the Pirates home victorious.

Pirate soccer strikes late and leaves the Rangers defeated.

— Hood County Express
Est’d 1/2026